55 Bible Verses about Prison
Want to know what the Bible says about Prison? Here are 55 Bible verses about Prison from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.
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Matthew 18:30 NIV
“But he refused. Instead, he went off and had the man thrown into prison until he could pay the debt.
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Daniel 7:10 NIV
A river of fire was flowing,
coming out from before him.
Thousands upon thousands attended him;
ten thousand times ten thousand stood before him.
The court was seated,
and the books were opened.
coming out from before him.
Thousands upon thousands attended him;
ten thousand times ten thousand stood before him.
The court was seated,
and the books were opened.
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Acts 14:22-23 NIV
22 strengthening the disciples and encouraging them to remain true to the faith. “We must go through many hardships to enter the kingdom of God,” they said. 23 Paul and Barnabas appointed elders for them in each church and, with prayer and fasting, committed them to the Lord, in whom they had put their trust.
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Acts 26:10 NIV
And that is just what I did in Jerusalem. On the authority of the chief priests I put many of the Lord’s people in prison, and when they were put to death, I cast my vote against them.
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1 Kings 22:27 NIV
and say, ‘This is what the king says: Put this fellow in prison and give him nothing but bread and water until I return safely.’”
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2 Corinthians 11:23 NIV
Are they servants of Christ? (I am out of my mind to talk like this.) I am more. I have worked much harder, been in prison more frequently, been flogged more severely, and been exposed to death again and again.
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Luke 23:19 NIV
(Barabbas had been thrown into prison for an insurrection in the city, and for murder.)
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Psalm 142:7 NIV
Set me free from my prison,
that I may praise your name.
Then the righteous will gather about me
because of your goodness to me.
that I may praise your name.
Then the righteous will gather about me
because of your goodness to me.
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Psalm 79:11 NIV
May the groans of the prisoners come before you;
with your strong arm preserve those condemned to die.
with your strong arm preserve those condemned to die.
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Matthew 11:2 NIV
When John, who was in prison, heard about the deeds of the Messiah, he sent his disciples
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